Being female or a person of color has long been seen as a disadvantage in hiring and promotion. A new study of college professors shows that class may loom as large. By Noam Scheiber When Clint Harris ...

A new study looks at how much annual household income it takes to be considered middle-class in the most expensive cities in the U.S. Not surprisingly, Bay Area cities took up eight spots in the list ...

Marc Santos is a Guides Staff Writer from the Philippines with a BA in Communication Arts and over six years of experience in writing gaming news and guides. He plays just about everything, from ...

Dr. Phillips-Fein is a professor of history at Columbia University. “All you had to do was pay us enough to live.” The young man’s voice in the video is earnest and clear, forceful but controlled. His ...

Hackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability in the FastJson open-source Java library, allowing remote code execution without user interaction or elevated privileges. The security issue affects ...

(NEXSTAR) – A six-figure income used to be shorthand for “rich.” Now, it’s barely enough to get by in many parts of the country. And it’s not just California and New York where families are feeling ...

The threshold to be considered middle class on average in Colorado is increasing faster than the rest of the country. SmartAsset, an online platform for financial advice and information, once again ...

If you asked most people what income makes you upper class, you'd probably hear numbers like $250,000 or $500,000. The data says otherwise. In 2026, upper class is primarily a percentile definition.

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. In 2025, more than 1,700 class lawsuits were settled for a total of $79 billion—nearly ...

One day, I was sipping coffee and stretching my legs in Amtrak's business class. Two days later, I was touching knees with strangers and cleaning red wine off my pants in coach. On a recent trip from ...

A lexa Arena, a 35-year-old college-educated professional, moved in with her parents to save on rent. Though she works full time, the classic trappings of a middle-class life — the kind she had ...